Podoconiosis in Ethiopia: From Neglect to Priority Public Health Problem

Podoconiosis is a geochemical disease occurring in individuals exposed to red clay soil of volcanic origin. This Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) is highly prevalent in Ethiopia. According to the nationwide mapping in 2013, the disease is endemic in 345 districts, where an estimated 35 million peopl...

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Pubblicato in:Ethiop Med J
Autori principali: Deribe, Kebede, Kebede, Biruck, Mengistu, Belete, Negussie, Henok, Sileshi, Mesfin, Tamiru, Mossie, Tomczyk, Sara, Tekola-Ayele, Fasil, Davey, Gail, Fentaye, Amha
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Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2017
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582632/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878431
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